Abstract: The products of the irradiation of a series of 3-substituted l, l-diphenylindenes 1 (substituents: H, CH3, COCH3, C02CH3, CN) in benzene are either 3-substituted 1, 2- diphenylindenes 3 (for COCH3, C02CH3, and CN) or 1-substituted 2, 3-diphenylindenes ...